They’re Lying, Dividing, And Distracting. Don’t Believe The GOP’s Shutdown Hype

“This isn’t about health care for undocumented immigrants—that’s already against the law,” said Sen. Mark Warner. “It’s about the fact that Republicans are intentionally skyrocketing your premiums”  The chaos continues. For the first time since Donald Trump’s first term, the federal government has shut down, jeopardizing pay for dedicated federal employees and affecting a vast… Continue »

Vanessa Cárdenas: “Repeating a Lie Over and Over Again Doesn’t Make It Any More True”

Washington, DC —This administration and their allies in and out of Congress are continuing their ‘big and brazen’ lie about immigrants amid the government shutdown – a lie that doubles as a revealing reminder about their larger strategy. According to Vanessa Cárdenas, Executive Director of America’s Voice: “Repeating a lie over and over again doesn’t… Continue »

Immigrants are the scapegoats even for the government shutdown

Washington, DC – Below is a column by Maribel Hastings from America’s Voice en Español translated to English from Spanish. It ran in several Spanish-language media outlets earlier this week: With its well-oiled and well-funded deportation machine, the administration appears to have little concern for the government shutdown caused by a budget impasse, which is… Continue »

Immigration Reform News October 2, 2025

English Common Dreams GOP Pushes ‘Big… Brazen’ Lie About Immigrants to Justify Ripping Healthcare Away From Millions By Stephen Prager October 01, 2025 Politico Trump shields immigration and trade from shutdown fallout By Myah Ward, Megan Messerly and Sophia Cai October 01, 2025 The Bulwark The Republican Shutdown Argument is a Giant Lie By Jonathan Cohn September 30,… Continue »

Inmigrantes, chivos expiatorios hasta del cierre gubernamental

Con su maquinaria de deportaciones bien aceitada y financiada, a la administración poco le importa el cierre del gobierno por un tranque presupuestal que interrumpe servicios para millones de estadounidenses y suspende a miles de empleados federales. Aunque el presupuesto del año fiscal 2026 sigue en el limbo, la mal llamada Big Beautiful Bill Act… Continue »

ICE’s Own Internal Report Reveals Massive Detention Camp Violations

An internal investigation has revealed at least 60 federal standards violations at Texas’ Fort Bliss camp, including medical neglect and barring attorneys from seeing detained clients The largest immigrant detention camp in U.S. history has subjected some detained individuals to conditions that have violated at least 60 federal standards, according to internal documents reviewed by… Continue »

The Federal Government is Shut Down; Mass Deportation Agenda and Lies About Immigrants Proceed

Washington, DC —The federal government is officially shut down, but this administration’s effort to scapegoat immigrants and proceed with their mass deportation crusade continues – despite the real facts and the demonstrated harm to the nation. As Vanessa Cárdenas, Executive Director of America’s Voice, noted: “Their priorities are as clear as they are harmful and… Continue »

Immigration Reform News October 1, 2025

English Vox The next big debate Democrats can’t dodge By Christian Paz September 30, 2025 Politico Government shuts down amid standoff on Capitol Hill By Aaron Pellish October 01, 2025 The New York Times Explaining the G.O.P.’s Misleading Talking Point on the Looming Shutdown By Linda Qiu September 29, 2025 PBS News Here’s why experts think Trump took ‘a… Continue »

Despite Harm to Americans’ Health and Economic Security, “Mass Deportation Above All Else”

Washington, DC — The following is a statement from Vanessa Cárdenas, Executive Director of America’s Voice: “The Trump Administration and their allies in Congress are going back to their repulsive yet tried-and-true tactic of scapegoating immigrants to distract from the fact that their policies are taking away Americans’ healthcare and damaging our economy. Their mass… Continue »

Your Wallet Is Taking A Hit This Year. Blame Mass Deportation

The rapid growth in daily expenses for working Americans has been fueled in part by the administration’s cruel and chaotic mass detention and deportation agenda If you’ve noticed that your trips to the grocery store have been getting more and more expensive lately, it’s not just you. Among the daily living increases that are hitting… Continue »